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Things to do in Iceland

Volcanoes, glaciers and the northern lights — like jumping on another planet.

Things to do in Iceland

Top 6 adventures in Iceland

  1. 01

    Dive the Silfra fissure

    Crystal-clear water between the North American and Eurasian plates.

    Diving & marine life
  2. 02

    Helicopter to a volcano or glacier

    Land where no road can reach.

    Helicopter
  3. 03

    Skydive over glaciers and black beaches

    A tandem jump above Iceland's south coast.

    Skydiving
  4. 04

    Glacier hike on Sólheimajökull

    Crampons and ice axes on a glacier tongue.

    Expedition
  5. 05

    Ice caves in Vatnajökull

    Blue ice caves in winter.

    Expedition
  6. 06

    Whale watching from Húsavík

    Iceland's whale-watching capital.

    Wildlife

Iceland trip facts

Region
Europe
Capital
Reykjavík
Gateway
Reykjavík (Keflavík)
Best time to go
June to August; September to March for the northern lights
We can arrange
Skydiving, Diving & marine life, Helicopter, Expedition, Wildlife

Skydiving in Iceland

Skydiving in Iceland starts with one question: where do you want to land? Tell us the spot and we handle the rest — aircraft, instructors, video and permits. First jump or five hundredth, our professional athletes and instructors build the day around you.

Top jump idea: Skydive over glaciers and black beaches.

How skydiving with us works

Sky shows & events in Iceland

Make your next event in Iceland unforgettable. Our athletes can jump into stadiums, beaches, festivals and private celebrations carrying a giant flag with your logo. You get the show, the crowd and the footage.

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Private expeditions in Iceland

Want the ultimate trip in Iceland? We design it around you: the activities, the pace and the people. A dedicated expedition lead meets you in Reykjavík (Keflavík) and stays with you, with close protection, private aviation and medical cover wherever you need it.

How expeditions work

Build a dropzone in Iceland

Governments, resorts and entrepreneurs bring us in to launch skydiving where it doesn't exist yet. In Iceland we'd start with a site and airspace survey, then handle approvals, aircraft, gear, crew and training — and either run it for you or hand it over.

Dropzone in a box

FAQ

Iceland adventure FAQ

Can I go skydiving in Iceland?

Yes. We arrange tandem skydives for first-timers and fun jumps for licensed skydivers in Iceland. If there's no established dropzone where you want to jump, we can bring the aircraft, equipment and instructors and work with the local aviation authority on approvals.

What are the best things to do in Iceland?

Top picks include Dive the Silfra fissure, Helicopter to a volcano or glacier and Skydive over glaciers and black beaches. We can combine them into one private trip, handled end to end.

When is the best time to visit Iceland for adventure activities?

For most activities, the best window is June to August; September to March for the northern lights. We match your dates to the right activities and weather.

How do I get to Iceland?

Most trips start in Reykjavík (Keflavík). From there we take care of transfers, private flights or helicopters, stays and permits.

Can you organize a skydiving show for an event in Iceland?

Yes. Our athletes can jump into festivals, stadiums, launches and private celebrations in Iceland, landing with your flag or logo. We handle the landing-area survey, airspace permits and safety plan.

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